{"id":1723,"date":"2010-08-06T06:18:03","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T14:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2010-08-06T11:36:32","modified_gmt":"2010-08-06T19:36:32","slug":"nohopac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=1723","title":{"rendered":"NoHoPac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night Aaron and I met up to visit our old neighborhood of North Hollywood.\u00a0 Garen was playing guitar for <a href=\"http:\/\/kenchristianson.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ken Christianson<\/a>\u00a0in the monthly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hearnoho.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">NoHo music festival<\/a>.\u00a0 Too bad this wasn&#8217;t going on when I was living two blocks away four years ago.\u00a0 Ken wouldn&#8217;t be on for another 40 minutes when we arrived so we walked over to the Cella Gallery on Lankershim to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristyhanson.com\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kristy Hanson<\/a>.\u00a0 She had a very strong voice, which I thought wasn&#8217;t used to capacity in the &#8220;acoustic sing along&#8221; type of show she was doing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TFxfzLg9-hI\/AAAAAAAABvs\/yJlr8U_bXSY\/s800\/IMG_3574.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ken (and his band) played very tightly despite (so Garen says) being pulled together to play live for the first time not too long ago.\u00a0\u00a0 Ken&#8217;s songs are each stylistically very different from the other, which may be my only criticism.\u00a0 A rock-out cover of Kashmir was followed up with a John Mayer-esque quiet\u00a0pop ballad.\u00a0 An earlier song (which was probably my favorite) featured a guitar solo that could have been lifted out of an authentic 70s &#8220;electric country&#8221; band.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TFxfyneaPLI\/AAAAAAAABvk\/rhS3X74Ei1I\/s800\/IMG_3715.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TFxfyR4QniI\/AAAAAAAABvc\/5fvDT5ofifU\/s800\/IMG_3596.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_ft-qCjvrMks\/TFxfyK1NWwI\/AAAAAAAABvU\/4hUbv7_qJrI\/s800\/IMG_3667.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night Aaron and I met up to visit our old neighborhood of North Hollywood.\u00a0 Garen was playing guitar for Ken Christianson\u00a0in the monthly NoHo music festival.\u00a0 Too bad this wasn&#8217;t going on when I was living two blocks away four years ago.\u00a0 Ken wouldn&#8217;t be on for another 40 minutes when we arrived so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1726,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions\/1726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}